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The cells that form the connective and supportive tissue of the testes and secrete testosterone are the?
interstitial (Leydig) cells
Do cheek cells store their food in the form of starch granules?
no
Where does the synthesis of steriod hormones takes place in a cell?
Cells of Leydig
What gland is the male sex hormone?
The interstitial, or Leydig cells, of the testicles produce testosterone, the male sex hormone.
What blood cells have lobed nuclei and red cytoplasmic granules?
Eosinophil granulocytes,
The cells that form the connective and supportive tissue of the testes and secrete testosterone are the?
interstitial (Leydig) cells
What produces sperm and secrete testosterone?
In the testes, or testicles, there are a group of cells called the interstitial cells of Leydig. Their main purpose is to produce the hormone testosterone,
What are cells produced in the testes called?
Interstitial cells of Leydig in the testes secrete testosterone.
What do cells of leydig produce?
testoserone
What is the function of Leydig cells in reproduction?
The function of Leydig cells, which are located in the testicle, is to produce testosterone. They can only function when luteinizing hormone is present.
Do cheek cells store their food in the form of starch granules?
no
What has the author Mikhail S Davidov written?
Mikhail S. Davidov has written: 'The neuroendocrine Leydig cells and their stem cell progenitors, the pericytes' -- subject(s): Leydig cells, Stem cells, Paraneurons
What cells give rise to testosterone?
The interstitial cells of Leydig in the testicles produce testosterone.
Where does the synthesis of steriod hormones takes place in a cell?
Cells of Leydig
Which cell in the testes are the sources of the hormone testosterone?
Leydig cells produce testosterone in the testes. They are also called interstitial cells.
What is another name for leydig cells?
the interstitial cells.they can be called that too,but they were named first by the professor leydig who discovered them and who was born in the 1850 s,and they are derived from the undifferentiated mesenchymal cells of testes after puberty
When was Franz Leydig born?
Franz Leydig was born in 1821.
